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The Onsite Wastewater Training Center of Iowa was established to educate and train people involved in the construction, operation and management of onsite wastewater treatment systems. This web site is a central source of information for training, workshops, conferences, new regulations and other resources related to onsite wastewater treatment systems. 

Our Mission:
To protect and enhance the ground and surface water resources of Iowa by providing current information and training by technical experts on onsite wastewater management systems. 

Who we serve:                                  

  • Contractors / Installers
  • Regulators
  • Inspectors
  • Consultants
  • Engineers / System Designers
  • Other professionals
  • General public 

What we provide:

  • Education
  • Training workshops
  • Certification Programs
  • Leadership
  • Technical Assistance

We thank the following suppliers for their contributions to the Onsite Wastewater Training Center:

 

Septic Tanks:      

  • 1500 gallon plastic,     Fralo Septic Tanks      http://www.roth-global.net

 

  • (2) 1500 gallon concrete, Vanderpool Construction   

                                                        100 N 14th St

                                                       Indianola, IA 50125

                                                        http://vanderpoolinc.com/

  • 1500 gallon concrete, Liebus Concrete Products

                                                115 8th Ave. East

                                                Oskaloosa, IA 52577

                                                 515-673-6869

 

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Soil Absorption Demonstration Site

  • Rubber tire chips -Greenman Technologies   http://www.greenman.biz/

 

  • E Z Flow Polystyrene Aggregate - Ring Industrial, Curtis Cluckey, 816-407-9930 http://www.ezflowlp.com/prod_info.htm

 

  • Keith Davis Construction,

            Knoxville, IA

            641-828-7261

                       

  • Chambers- Infiltrator Inc., Rick Kirkpatrick, 888-231-9567 http://www.infiltratorsystems.com/productline/septic_productline.asp

 

  • Gravelless Pipe, ADS Pipe Manufacturing http://www.hancor.com/product/gravelless.html

 

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Drip Irrigation Dispersal System Demonstration Site

  • American Manufacturing Co. http://www.americanonsite.com/

             Tom Ashton REHS, CPSS

             Manassas, VA

              703-754-0077

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Low Pressure Distribution System Demonstration Site

  • Built by Jim Carroll, P.E.

 

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At-Grade Demonstration Site

  • built by Paul Molitor Construction

                         Boone, Iowa 515-298-1268

                        and

  •              Ian Overland, Portable Pro http://www.portableproiowa.com/products.aspx

 

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Mounds Demonstration Site

  • built by Paul Molitor Construction

                          Boone, Iowa 515-298-1268

                        and

  •              Ian Overland Portable Pro http://www.portableproiowa.com/products.aspx

 

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Media Filters   Demonstration Site

  • Sand filter built by Derek Johnson Excavating, Ankeny, IA 50021 – 515-963-0473                                                                                   

                                           Jim Carroll, P.E.

                                           Chris Hayworth

                                           Dennis Hayworth

                                           Bob McKinney

                                           Brent Parker

                                           Cary Solberg              

                                                                       

  • Siphon Tank provided by Fairfield Precast Concrete

                                                       2606 Grimes

                                                        Fairfield, IA 5255

                                                        641-472-3959

 

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Advantex Textile Filter

  • Orenco Systems Inc.   http://www.orenco.com/

              Iowa Water and Waste Systems

             John Bein- 515-745-3125

 

  • Peat Filter

            Premier Tech http://www.premiertech.com/

Fairfield Precast

             2606 Grimes

             Fairfield, IA 5255

 641-472-3959

            and

  • River to River Onsite Septic Solutions,  www.rronsite.com

            Bob McKinney

            Waukee, IA - 515-987-3913

 

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Aerobic Treatment Units

  • Clearstream Unit and Drip Dispersal System http://www.clearstreamsystems.com

Dick Harned – 419-368-5052

  •  Multi-flo, Consolidated Treatment Systems http://consolidatedtreatment.com/multiflo.asp

            Jeff Luthma- 937-746-2727

 

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Curriculum Development:

  • Jim Carroll, P.E.
  • Jim Converse, PhD., University of Wisconsin
  • Mark Gross, PhD., Orenco Systems, Inc.
  • Randy Miles, PhD., University of Missouri
  • Bill Stuth, Aqua Test, Inc.
  • Jerry Tyler, PhD., University of Wisconsin
  • Consortium of Institutes for Decentralized Water Treatment
  • Iowa Department of Natural Resources

 

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